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The San Francisco earthquake / Gordon Thomas and Max Morgan Witts.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Stein and Day, c1971.Description: 316 p. : ill., map, ports. 24 cmISBN:
  • 081281360X
LOC classification:
  • QE 536.2.U5 .T363 1971
Summary: The authors use never-before-published eyewitness reports and previously ignored documents of the insurance companies, the military, and the Red Cross to tear away myths surrounding the holocaust. They expose the real villains and heroes, show how the political powers tried to conceal the amount of damage caused by the earthquake, reveal that the fire was spread by the inexperienced dynamite squads trying to contain it, and tell how the military executed people without trial."www.goodreads.com"
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Bibliography: p. 299-309.

The authors use never-before-published eyewitness reports and previously ignored documents of the insurance companies, the military, and the Red Cross to tear away myths surrounding the holocaust. They expose the real villains and heroes, show how the political powers tried to conceal the amount of damage caused by the earthquake, reveal that the fire was spread by the inexperienced dynamite squads trying to contain it, and tell how the military executed people without trial."www.goodreads.com"

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